Category Archives: Bloggity Blog

Last night, I completely unplugged, and hung out with older relatives who were in town (i.e., in their 70s and 80s). No discussions of current events, just mostly stories of their parents and grandparents. It was good. I recommend everyone, … Continue reading →

One of the more pernicious ideas to have bubbled up over the last couple of decades is the idea that it’s a moral good to constantly engage with, usually on social media websites, people who disagree strongly with you. It … Continue reading →

I’ve been at a conference, and just couldn’t get it together enough to post yesterday and today. Hopefully, I’ll have a post up tomorrow about COVID prevalence in the D.C. area.

I hope everyone has a good day today, regardless of how or if you celebrate.

What with recent events in Gaza and Israel, I’ve been very distracted, in no small part because I see the exact same arguments I’ve heard for the last forty plus years being repeated over and over again. As the preacher … Continue reading →

I’ll be traveling to Houston for the ASM meeting, so the links will keep rolling out, but no new posts. This meeting is turning into a great deal of stress, in no small part because the high during my entire … Continue reading →

I hope to be back to blogging tomorrow, but I have–hopefully, had, in terms of ongoing symptoms–a weird viral infection this week that just really messed me up. Anyway, it wasn’t COVID.

First, I’m eagerly awaiting the annual tradition of Republican politicians thanking business owners for all they do on Labor Day (really, they’ve been doing this since about 2010). Second, your semi-regular annual reminder that Republicans weren’t always completely bugshit crazy: … Continue reading →

…I ended up publishing two posts. Here’s the weekly COVID-19 roundup, and here’s one on the culture wars. And get your fucking COVID-19 vaccination.